THE SCEPTER is a Heavy-Power Metal band, formed in 2018, in Ottawa, Canada. Drawing influence from bands like Riot, Tokyo Blade, Blind Guardian, and Helloween, their sound is characterized by harmonized guitars and the soaring vocals of JP Abboud (former singer of Traveler, Gatekeeper, and Borrowed Time, among others) who joined The Scepter in 2025, and recorded vocals for the debut album "Shadows In The Tower".
THE SCEPTER have been established as a powerful live act, with many more shows on the way, to support "Shadows in the Tower". Recording engineers: Mike Poisson, Topon Das, Adam Pell. Mixed by Mike Poisson & Jeff Black. Mastered by Jeff Black. Cover art by Alexander Roivainen.
Release:
1. Riding Out 2. Where Art Thou 3. Protector Of The Skies 4. Drink On 5. Burn Bundy Burn 6. Dunes 7. Taarakian Blood 8. Shadows In The Tower
Release:
Josh Collins - Guitar Morgan Walsh - Guitar JP Abboud - Vocals Stew Everitt - Bass John Crawford - Drums